Dalma Iványi | |
Number: | 8 |
Position: | Guard |
Height Ft: | 5 |
Height In: | 10 |
Weight Lb: | 135 |
Birth Date: | 18 March 1976 |
Birth Place: | Békéscsaba, Hungarian People's Republic |
College: | FIU (1995–1999) |
Draft Year: | 1999 |
Draft Round: | 4 |
Draft Pick: | 37 |
Draft Team: | Utah Starzz |
Draft League: | WNBA |
Career Start: | 1994 |
Career End: | 2014 |
Years1: | 1994–2011 |
Team1: | Mizo Pécs 2010 |
Years2: | 1999–2000 |
Team2: | Utah Starzz |
Years3: | 2003 |
Team3: | Phoenix Mercury |
Years4: | 2004–2006 |
Team4: | San Antonio Silver Stars |
Years5: | 2012 |
Team5: | Botaşspor |
Years6: | 2012–2014 |
Team6: | PINKK-Pécsi 424 |
Cyears1: | 2019–2020 |
Cteam1: | PINKK-Pécsi 424 |
Cyears2: | 2020– |
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Dalma Iványi (born March 18, 1976) is a Hungarian basketball player and coach, who played as a guard. She won 10 Nemzeti Bajnokság I/A Championships with Mizo Pécs 2010 and PINKK-Pécsi 424. She also played for Utah Starzz, Phoenix Mercury, and San Antonio Silver Stars in the American Women's National Basketball Association. Iványi is the current coach of Hungarian club .
Iványi was born on March 18, 1976, in Békéscsaba, Hungarian People's Republic (now Hungary).[1] She started playing basketball at the age of 5 in Mezőberény.[1] Her husband is Bulgarian, and they have two children.[1]
Iványi played as a guard.[2] Iványi started out as a youth player at Pécs 2010 (PVSK), the women's basketball team in Pécs, Hungary.[3] She was a captain of the youth team, before being promoted to the senior team in 1994.[3] In the final game of her first season, Iványi scored 22 points, as PVSK won the Nemzeti Bajnokság I/A.[3] [4] She also played for PINKK-Pécsi 424.[1] During her career, Iványi won 10 Hungarian Championships,[5] including nine with Pécs 2010 between 1994 and 2011.[1]
In the US, Iványi played college basketball for Florida International University (FIU),[2] before graduating from FIU in 1999.[6] She played for four years at FIU, and averaged 14.1 points, 4.8 rebounds, 8.5 assists and 3.6 steals per game.[2] In her sophomore year, Iványi was one of seven non-American players in the FIU team.[7] In the 1997 season, Iványi had the most assists in the league.[6]
Iványi was drafted by the Utah Starzz in the fourth round of the 1999 Women's National Basketball Association draft.[2] Fellow Hungarian Andrea Nagy was also drafted,[2] and Iványi was one of 12 college basketball players selected in the draft.[6] Iványi played in the WNBA between 1999 and 2006.[8] Between 1999 and 2000 she played for the Utah Starzz,[9] and she did not play in the WNBA in the 2001 season, due to her commitments in the Hungarian league.[10] In 2003, she played for Phoenix Mercury, and from 2004 to 2006 she played for San Antonio Silver Stars.[9] Whilst with the Stars, she shared a car with Polish player Agnieszka Bibrzycka.[9]
Iványi played internationally for Hungary over 130 times.[1] She represented them in four EuroBasket Women tournaments, and one FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup, winning two EuroBasket bronze medals.[1]
After retiring, Iványi became youth coach of PINKK-Pécsi 424.[1] In April 2020, she announced a move to, to start coaching there from July 1, 2020.[11] From 2022 she is the assistant coach for NKA Universitas Pécs.
GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game | FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | |
FT% | Free throw percentage | RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game | BPG | Blocks per game | |
TO | Turnovers per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high | Data not available | * | Led Division I |
|-| style="text-align:left;" | 1995–96 | style="text-align:left;" | FIU|28||-||-||41.2||26.9||75.7||5.6||6.6||4.1||0.1||-||14.2 |-| style="text-align:left;" | 1996–97 | style="text-align:left;" | FIU|17||-||-||40.0||37.0||78.7||4.5||8.9||3.1||0.1||-||11.6 |-| style="text-align:left;" | 1997–98 | style="text-align:left;" | FIU|31||-||-||47.2||32.1||78.9||5.1||bgcolor=#cfecec|*9.5||3.4||0.0||-||14.6|-| style="text-align:left;" | 1998–99 | style="text-align:left;" | FIU|30||-||-||43.1||40.6||86.6||3.8||bgcolor=#cfecec|*8.8||3.4||0.1||-||15.0|-| style="text-align:center;" colspan=2 | Career|106||-||-||43.3||34.6||80.3||4.8||8.5||3.5||0.1||-||14.1|- class="sortbottom"|style="text-align:center;" colspan="14"|Statistics retrieved from Sports-Reference.[12]